Your Story. Your Bank.

Story Financial Partners
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This is a banking podcast dedicated to telling the Story Financial Partner's story, our client's stories, and stories from the communities we serve.

  1. FEB 11

    Pediatric Place: A Heart for Children, A Foundation of Trust

    How do you turn a passion for helping children into a thriving care facility? In this episode of YOUR STORY. YOUR BANK PODCAST, co-founders MariGrace Clarke and CJ Young share the inspiring journey behind Pediatric Place, a specialized care center serving medically complex children. From therapy dogs and seasonal celebrations to deeply personal stories of foster care and adoption, their mission is grounded in compassion, community, and calling. Hear how associates at Story Financial Partners helped them take their first steps—and continue to support their growth every day

    12 min

  2. JAN 28

    Straight Talk Matters: Advocacy, Trust, and Personal Banking Relationships

    What happens when honesty becomes the foundation of both legal counsel and banking relationships? In this episode, Robert Gibbs and Jamie Travis of Gibbs Travis PLLC share why clear communication, putting clients first, and telling the truth—good, bad, or otherwise—are essential in high-stakes decision-making. The business partners reflect on building a boutique litigation firm with big-firm capabilities and they both explain why having banking partners who consistently look for ways to help makes business simpler, stronger, and more personal.

    11 min

  3. JAN 14

    Built on Trust: Long-Term Partnership in Business and Banking

    What does a decades-long banking relationship really look like when it's rooted in trust and understanding? In this episode, Paul Moak shares his experience in the automotive industry and his long history with Story Financial Partners—from serving on the board to navigating major business moments that required thoughtful financial solutions. Paul reflects on the value of having banking partners who understand your business, present real options, and build relationships that allow companies to move forward with confidence and clarity.

    11 min

  4. 12/31/2025

    Built to Serve: Communication, Agility, and Partnership in a Global Defense Business

    What does it take to support the people who protect us—both on the ground and behind the scenes? In this episode, Ben shares the story of Expeditionary Communications, a family-built business providing power and communication solutions for military operations around the world. From serving warfighters with rapid, mobile technology to scaling internationally in a highly competitive space, Ben explains why clear communication, financial agility, and trusted banking partnerships matter when missions are critical and timelines move fast.

    6 min

  5. 12/19/2025

    More Than a Transaction: Building Real Partnership in Business and Banking

    What does it really look like when a bank chooses partnership over transactions? In this episode, Matthew Schmitz, president and owner of Reynolds Brothers Logistics, shares his journey into the FedEx last-mile delivery space and reflects on the moments that have defined his business—both professionally and personally. From navigating a highly specialized, often misunderstood industry to experiencing what genuine relationship-based banking feels like, Matthew explains why Story Financial Partners stands apart by learning alongside their clients, valuing people, and walking through challenges together.

    9 min

  6. 12/03/2025

    Taking the Leap: The Logan Farms Story

    What happens when passion meets opportunity? In this episode, we hear how Neil and Travis turned an unexpected chance into a thriving local restaurant—Logan Farms. With help from Story Financial Partners, they transformed a beloved neighborhood spot into a community favorite. Their story reminds us that taking a leap of faith, backed by trusted financial guidance, can lead to remarkable growth both in business and in life.

    9 min

  7. 11/13/2025

    Expanding Our Reach: Serving Ridgeland & Huntsville with Purpose and Partnership

    What happens when a bank grows with purpose—investing not only in markets but in people. In this episode, Chief Banking Officer Brian Rippee and Huntsville Market President Chris Allen share how Story Financial Partners is expanding into Ridgeland & Huntsville. Hear about the vision, talent, and community-driven mindset shaping this exciting chapter of growth. From personal service to local investment, discover how Story is continuing to build relationships that matter.

    9 min

  8. 10/29/2025

    Expanding Our Reach: Serving Ranking County with Purpose and Partnership

    Story Financial Partners is expanding into Rankin County—and it's more than a new location. In this episode, Freddie Rowell and Tonya Leach share why this move matters, how it reflects the bank's client-first culture, and what it means for both long-time clients and new relationships. As the team continues to grow in the communities they serve, this expansion reinforces the heart of Story's mission: people over products, partnerships over transactions.

    3 min
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This is a banking podcast dedicated to telling the Story Financial Partner's story, our client's stories, and stories from the communities we serve.

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  • Creator
    Story Financial Partners
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    42
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024
  • Show Website
    Your Story. Your Bank.